realestate.com.au Scraper

Extract property listings from realestate.com.au — Australia's largest real estate portal with over 1.2 million active listings. Scrape for-sale, rental, and recently-sold listings across all of Australia with prices, addresses, property features, photos, and agency information.

Features

• Full Australia coverage — scrape any suburb, city, state, or all of Australia in a single run
• Three listing types — for sale (buy), for rent, and recently sold
• Rich property data — price, full address, bedrooms, bathrooms, parking, building size, land size
• Media — main photo and up to 20 listing images per property, floorplan URL
• Agency & agent info — agency name, agent names and profile photos
• Inspection & auction times — structured datetime data for open homes and auctions
• Advanced filters — property type, price range, bedrooms, bathrooms, keywords
• Deduplication — cross-location deduplication prevents duplicate results
• Fast & efficient — no browser or proxy required; runs at ~1,000 properties/minute

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Default
location	String	Suburb, city, state, or Australia for nationwide scrape	Australia
transaction	Select	buy, rent, or sold	buy
propertyTypes	Array	Filter by type: house, unit apartment, townhouse, villa, land, acreage	All
minPrice	Integer	Minimum price in AUD (0 = disabled)	0
maxPrice	Integer	Maximum price in AUD (0 = disabled)	0
minBedrooms	Integer	Minimum bedrooms (0 = disabled)	0
maxBedrooms	Integer	Maximum bedrooms (0 = disabled)	0
minBathrooms	Integer	Minimum bathrooms (0 = disabled)	0
surroundingSuburbs	Boolean	Include listings from surrounding suburbs	true
searchQuery	String	Keyword search within listing descriptions	``
maxItems	Integer	Maximum listings to return (0 = unlimited)	100
startUrls	Array	Specific realestate.com.au search URLs to scrape	[]

Output Fields

Each result contains:

Field	Type	Description
id	String	Unique REA listing ID
url	String	Full listing URL
transaction	String	buy, rent, or sold
shortAddress	String	Street address
fullAddress	String	Complete address including suburb
suburb	String	Suburb name
state	String	State code (NSW, VIC, QLD, etc.)
postcode	String	Postcode
propertyType	String	House, Unit, Townhouse, etc.
price	String	Price display text
bedrooms	Integer	Number of bedrooms
bathrooms	Integer	Number of bathrooms
parkingSpaces	Integer	Number of parking spaces
buildingSize	String	Floor area
landSize	String	Land area
mainImage	String	Primary photo URL
images	Array	Up to 20 photo URLs
floorplan	String	Floorplan image URL
agencyName	String	Real estate agency name
agents	Array	Agent names and profile photo URLs
auctionDate	String	Auction datetime (if applicable)
dateSold	String	Sale date display (sold listings)
inspections	Array	Open for inspection times
badge	String	Listing badge (New, Under offer, etc.)
description	String	Full property description
scrapedAt	String	ISO timestamp of extraction

Example Output

{
  "id": "151060696",
  "url": "https://www.realestate.com.au/property-apartment-nsw-sydney-151060696",
  "transaction": "buy",
  "shortAddress": "2702/1 Macquarie Place",
  "fullAddress": "2702/1 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000",
  "suburb": "Sydney",
  "state": "NSW",
  "postcode": "2000",
  "propertyType": "Apartment",
  "price": "$1,850,000",
  "bedrooms": 2,
  "bathrooms": 2,
  "parkingSpaces": 1,
  "buildingSize": "105",
  "landSize": null,
  "mainImage": "https://bucket-2.zobj.net/...jpg",
  "images": ["https://i2.au.reastatic.net/example.jpg", "https://i2.au.reastatic.net/example.jpg"],
  "agencyName": "Knight Frank Residential",
  "agents": [{"name": "Emma Vadas", "photo": null, "profileUrl": "https://www.realestate.com.au/agent/emma-vadas"}],
  "auctionDate": null,
  "inspections": [{"display": "Sat 3 May 12:00pm - 12:30pm"}],
  "description": "Set in the heart of Sydney's CBD...",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-04-30T10:00:00.000Z"
}

Usage Examples

All houses for sale in Sydney:

{ "location": "Sydney NSW", "transaction": "buy", "propertyTypes": ["house"] }

Rental apartments in Melbourne under $700/week:

{ "location": "Melbourne VIC", "transaction": "rent", "propertyTypes": ["unit apartment"], "maxPrice": 700 }

Recently sold 3+ bedroom homes in Brisbane:

{ "location": "Brisbane QLD", "transaction": "sold", "minBedrooms": 3, "propertyTypes": ["house"] }

Nationwide for-sale listings:

{ "location": "Australia", "transaction": "buy", "maxItems": 5000 }

From a specific search URL:

{ "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://www.realestate.com.au/buy/in-bondi-beach,-nsw/list-1" }] }

Pricing

$0.85 per 1,000 results. A full nationwide scrape of all for-sale listings (~500,000 properties) costs approximately $0.43.

Performance

• Speed: ~1,000 results/minute
• Memory: 512 MB
• No proxy required

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